Christchurch residents are asked if the Crusaders Super Rugby team should change its name. New Zealand Rugby (NZR) chairman Brent Impey has revealed the Crusaders will be keeping their name in 2020 after calls to change it in the wake of the Christchurch shootings on March 15. There's no intention and never has been any intention that the Crusaders name would change in 2020. When Super Rugby started in 1996, the Crusaders were one of five teams to be formed in New Zealand. GETTY IMAGES New Zealand Rugby chairman Brent Impey has said the Crusaders will be keeping their name in 2020.

Source: Stuff June 07, 2019 22:35 UTC